Jug and Cover
ca. 1726-ca. 1732 (made)
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Water jug and cover, porcelain with moulded decoration, green glaze, and silver mounts. The mounts bear the discharge mark of the sous-fermier Jacques Cottin, datable to 1726-32, and the maker's mark 'Z.L.B.' (?)
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Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain with moulded decoration, green glaze, and silver mount |
Brief description | Water jug and cover, porcelain with moulded decoration, green glaze, and silver mounts, Saint-Cloud porcelain factory, France, about 1726-1732 |
Physical description | Water jug and cover, porcelain with moulded decoration, green glaze, and silver mounts. The mounts bear the discharge mark of the sous-fermier Jacques Cottin, datable to 1726-32, and the maker's mark 'Z.L.B.' (?) |
Credit line | Given by J. H. Fitzhenry |
Production | Examined in 1937 by M. Gilbert Levy in 1937, who considered the glaze contemporary with the pot. |
Bibliographic reference | Passion for Porcelain: masterpieces of ceramics from the British Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum.
pp.25-26 |
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Accession number | C.460-1909 |
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Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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